Morning Jolt: Can John Fetterman’s Heart Handle a Senate Race?

On the menu today: Last Friday, the campaign of Pennsylvania Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman admitted that Fetterman, after being diagnosed with a heart condition, had stopped taking his medication and seeing any doctor for five years before he suffered a stroke in mid May — and that he "almost died" during his recent experience. Now Fetterman, his family, and the Pennsylvania Democratic Party need to have a hard, overdue conversation about what is in his best long-term interest. Meanwhile, the January 6 Commission debates straying very far from its mandate and calling for the abolishment of the Electoral College, and Joe Biden steps in to interrupt a Department of Commerce investigation into the origin of imported solar panels. Sometimes, you can just tell it's a Monday.

The Hard Realities of Candidates' Health

I completely relate to hesitation about going to see the doctor. Once you reach a certain age, you start to worry that your doctor might tell you that growth on your back, that intermittent headache, or that seemingly minor ache or pain might be a serious, life-threatening problem. As the late Norm MacDonald once ...

WITH JIM GERAGHTY June 06 2022 WITH JIM GERAGHTY June 06 2022 Can John Fetterman's Heart Handle a Senate Race? On the menu today: Last Friday, the campaign of Pennsylvania Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman admitted that Fetterman, after being diagnosed with a heart condition, had stopped taking his medication and seeing any doctor for five years before he suffered a stroke in mid May — and that he "almost died" during his recent experience. Now Fetterman, his family, and the Pennsylvania Democratic Party need to have a hard, overdue conversation about what is in his best long-term interest. Meanwhile, the January 6 Commission debates straying very far from its mandate and calling for the abolishment of the Electoral College, and Joe Biden steps in to interrupt a Department of Commerce investigation into the origin of imported solar panels. Sometimes, you can just tell it's a Monday. The Hard Realities of Candidates' Health I completely relate to hesitation about going to see the doctor. Once you reach a certain age, you start to worry that your doctor might tell you that growth on your back, that intermittent headache, or that seemingly minor ache or pain might be a serious, life-threatening problem. As the late Norm MacDonald once ...   READ MORE

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